
Rebecca Wearn
Senior Broadcast Journalist at BBC
@BBCNews Journalist digging into what’s not right round your way. Midlands lass in Manchester covering a little patch called “NotLondon” 🗺🎥📡 DMs open
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2 months ago |
bbc.com | Rebecca Wearn
Rebecca WearnBBC News, West of EnglandThe owner of Pontins holiday parks has been charged with corporate manslaughter after an air conditioning duct fell on guests at a resort. Eighteen people were injured at Pontins Brean Sands, Somerset. when a section of the ceiling and ducting inside its entertainment centre, called The Fun Factory, collapsed in February 2019. Among them was grandmother Wendy Jones, 68. She spent the final six months of her life in hospital before she died on 4 August 2019.
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2 months ago |
yahoo.com | Rebecca Wearn
Rebecca Wearn - BBC News, West of EnglandMon, April 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM UTC2 min readThe owner of Pontins holiday parks has been charged with corporate manslaughter after an air conditioning duct fell on guests at a resort. Eighteen people were injured at Pontins Brean Sands, Somerset. when a section of the ceiling and ducting inside its entertainment centre, called The Fun Factory, collapsed in February 2019. Among them was grandmother Wendy Jones, 68.
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Aug 11, 2024 |
aol.com | Rebecca Wearn |Jonny Humphries
August 11, 2024 at 10:08 AMThe funeral of Alice da Silva Aguiar is being held at St Patrick's Church in Southport [Reuters]Hundreds of people have paid their respects to one of the three girls killed in the Southport attacks. Alice da Silva Aguiar, aged nine, died from her injuries in hospital a day after a knifeman attacked children attending a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on 29 July.
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Jul 30, 2024 |
yahoo.com | Judith Moritz |Rebecca Wearn |Liz Roberts |Fiona Trott
Southport is reeling. This usual sunny seaside town has been left in shock by a mass stabbing that has claimed the lives of three little girls. At a vigil outside the Atkinson cultural centre, moments from Southport's iconic pleasure beach, hundreds of people gathered. People laid flowers and lit candles, and a minute's silence was held.
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At @MerseyPolice conf — Mercifully no fatalities Dozens injured including children & a paramedic on duty at the scene. 53yo local man - the lead up, what happened - investigation ongoing Isolated incident. Not terror related.

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'We wanted to write a song that would be fantastic forever' https://t.co/bVnJxMVKa9

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